Anti-Abortion Rights Billboards Encourage Distrust of Women of Color. Again.
A series of billboards have sprung up, shaming women of color for considering all of their options when it comes to reproductive health.
Category: Promoting Diversity & Ending Racism
Lobbying Tips for NOW Activists
Helpful tips and tricks to help you plan your next meeting with your member of Congress.
The Basic Statistics on Social Security and Women
Statistics on Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid and women.
Islamophobia, Homophobia and Anti-Choice Terrorism Serve Common Goal of Oppression
The recent news story about a man who attacked three separate groups — a Planned Parenthood office, a mosque, and a church he deemed supporting the LGBTQ community — is another example of something true feminists have known all along: You cannot advocate for the rights of one oppressed group without acknowledging the interconnectedness of the struggles of all oppressed people in society.
Are Black Women in History Overlooked? The Effort to Honor Harriet Tubman
Each February when Black History Month is observed, many feminists would agree that more attention should be paid to the intrepid black women who have made important contributions — not only for the benefit of their communities, but the nation as a whole. Foremost on our minds at the moment is abolitionist, Civil War spy, nurse, suffragist, humanitarian and Underground Railroad operator Harriet Ross Tubman (1822 – 1913).